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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lena say that the tea is?
(a) Sweet and warm.
(b) Stale.
(c) Comforting.
(d) Bitter and brown.

2. Fill in the blank: "Once you've put your _____ on your head and walked you never get light again."
(a) Pans.
(b) Belongings.
(c) Life.
(d) Firewood.

3. What does Boesman do to prove Lena wrong in Act 1?
(a) Laughs.
(b) Dances.
(c) Sings.
(d) Mumbles.

4. Who says, "I want my life. Where is it"?
(a) Outa.
(b) Boesman.
(c) Athol.
(d) Lena.

5. What does "Babalas" mean?
(a) Drunken stupor.
(b) Sadness.
(c) Irritation.
(d) Hysterical laughter.

Short Answer Questions

1. Boesman tells Lena to tell the old man what?

2. What is "soeterigheid"?

3. Which Afrikaan phrase means "soaking wet"?

4. What does Lena say about Boesman's heart?

5. What does Lena use to block the fire from the wind?

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